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Community Achievement: Locals Build "Gorkhaland Bridge" Near Darjeeling Without Government Support
Dec 07, 2025 11:38 pm CST
Sixteen local societies near Darjeeling pooled resources to build the "Gorkhaland Bridge" connecting Tungsung tea estate with Dhotrey valley, overcoming numerous obstacles including alleged government opposition. The bridge represents community resilience and demonstrates what united effort can accomplish in addressing local infrastructure needs.
5 Heartwarming Gestures That Captured the Internet's Attention in 2025
Dec 07, 2025 11:17 pm CST
In 2025, the internet celebrated the profound impact of everyday kindness, from a Bengaluru cab driver buying food for his hungry passenger to a 93-year-old man purchasing a mangalsutra for his wife. These five viral moments demonstrate how simple acts of humanity can resonate deeply in our digital world, reminding us of the power of compassion and connection in seemingly ordinary interactions.
Strict Safety Measures Enforced for Vijay's TVK Rally in Puducherry Following Karur Tragedy
Dec 07, 2025 11:06 pm CST
Following the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives, Puducherry Police have implemented stringent safety protocols for actor Vijay's upcoming TVK political rally. Restrictions include limiting attendance to 5,000 local residents only, mandating QR-coded passes, and implementing comprehensive crowd management measures to prevent another disaster.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Confirms IPL Matches Will Remain at Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium
Dec 07, 2025 10:59 pm CST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has confirmed that IPL matches will continue at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium despite safety concerns following last year's tragic stampede. Speaking after voting in the KSCA elections, he emphasized commitment to improving safety measures while preserving the city's cricketing legacy.
Maharashtra Opposition Boycotts Tea Party Over Leader of Opposition Appointment Dispute
Dec 07, 2025 10:30 pm CST
The Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition has boycotted the Maharashtra government's traditional tea party before the winter assembly session, protesting the failure to appoint Leaders of Opposition in both Houses. MVA leaders cite constitutional disrespect while the ruling BJP claims the opposition lacks required numbers. The upcoming session is expected to focus on agricultural distress, corruption allegations, and political disputes over constitutional positions.
IndiGo's Recovery: Airline Increases Operations to 1,650 Flights with Full Cancellation Waivers Through December 15
Dec 07, 2025 10:05 pm CST
IndiGo is rapidly recovering from its operational crisis, now operating over 1,650 flights with 75% on-time performance. The airline is offering full waivers on cancellations and rescheduling for bookings until December 15, while the Ministry of Civil Aviation has implemented measures including airfare caps and strict refund protocols to protect passengers affected by the disruption.
Temple: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal Unveils Revolutionary Brain Blood Flow Monitoring Device
Dec 07, 2025 09:00 pm CST
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal announces the imminent release of 'Temple', an innovative device designed to monitor brain blood flow in real-time. Developed as part of his research into the Gravity Ageing Hypothesis, this experimental technology aims to explore the connection between gravity and human longevity, potentially revolutionizing our approach to health optimization and aging.
Karnataka Students Risk Wildlife Encounters on 7 km Forest Trek to School After Road Damage
Dec 07, 2025 08:33 pm CST
Students in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district are forced to walk 7 kilometers through dangerous wildlife territory daily to attend school after village roads were damaged. Despite previous safety measures being discontinued, officials have taken no action, prompting students to appeal directly to the Chief Minister for help with transportation and road repairs.
IndiGo Recovery Progress: CEO Reports 1,650 Flights Operating as Service Restoration Continues
Dec 07, 2025 08:23 pm CST
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers announces significant recovery progress with 1,650 flights operating on Sunday and 137 of 138 destinations back in service. After days of widespread cancellations affecting thousands of passengers, the airline is improving system stability and achieving 75% on-time performance while implementing earlier notification systems for necessary cancellations.
IndiGo Flight Crisis Escalates: Thousands of Passengers Separated from Luggage as Aviation Ministry Issues 48-Hour Deadline
Dec 07, 2025 08:21 pm CST
IndiGo Airlines faces a massive baggage handling crisis across India, with thousands of passengers reporting missing luggage at major airports including Delhi and Mumbai. Despite resuming operations to 137 out of 138 destinations, the airline struggles to reunite travelers with their belongings, prompting the aviation ministry to issue a 48-hour deadline for resolving the situation. Affected passengers report significant hardships, including separation from essential medications and valuable documents.